Media Plays Pivotal Roles In Military Operations – CDS

The Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, General Christopher Musa, has emphasized the pivotal role of the media in military operations.

He made this known during a meeting with the Director General of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria FRCN, Dr. Mohammed Bulama, and his management team at the Defence Headquarters in Abuja

General Musa while commending FRCN for its unwavering dedication despite numerous challenges
stressed the media’s critical role in reshaping inaccurate narratives about military operations.

He highlighted the ongoing efforts of the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) to build a better nation, affirming the military’s readiness to collaborate with FRCN to combat criminal activities across the country.

He reassured that the military would continue to operate with professionalism, decorum, and adherence to the rule of law in its mission to defend democracy.

In his remarks, Dr. Bulama expressed gratitude for the military’s contribution to sustaining democracy in Nigeria, describing their efforts as patriotic.

He pledged FRCN’s commitment to partner the military, particularly in employing non-kinetic strategies to combat insurgency and extremism.

Dr. Bulama also assured that FRCN would provide platforms to counter radical ideologies and support the AFN’s initiatives.

PR/Aisha Adesanya